In 2023, Coss Marte opened the first adult-use cannabis dispensary on Manhattan's Lower East Side — the same neighborhood where he once sold drugs illegally.

Coss Marte's transformation from convict to CEO embodies the shift towards social equity in the booming legal cannabis industry. Get ahead of Wall Street reactions—Benzinga Pro delivers signals ...

Coss Marte’s CONBODY Combined Fitness With Social Justice. Now He’s Adding Legal Cannabis. Marte has been a trailblazer among the formerly incarcerated, and made the workout world more diverse ...

Coss grew up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and traded cannabis in the legacy market until the War on Weed put him in prison for four years. Newsletters Amazon Prime Day Share a News Tip Featured ...

Cannabis Retail Coming to New York. Coss Marte is one of the many entrepreneurs intent on obtaining one of New York’s first 100 licenses for recreational cannabis retailers.

A lot can change in 16 years. In 2009, a drug conviction landed Coss Marte a seven-year prison sentence. This year, Marte expects to bring in as much as $12 million selling cannabis legally. Marte ...

In 2023, Coss Marte opened the first adult-use cannabis dispensary on Manhattan's Lower East Side — the same neighborhood where he once sold drugs illegally.